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Author:   Kevin Fox Gotham (Professor of Sociology and Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, Grants, and Research, School of Liberal Arts, Tulane University) ,  Daniel Bruce Kennedy (Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice and Security Administration, University of Detroit Mercy)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9780128155950

ISBN 10:   0128155957
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   30 May 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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1. Introduction to the Practice of Forensic Criminology 2. Criminology on Trial: Science, Law, and the Admissibility of Expert Testimony 3. Premises Liability for Negligent Security Litigation 4. Apartment Security I: Measuring and Analyzing Crime Foreseeability 5. Apartment Security II: Standards of Care and Causation 6. Crime and Business I: Negligent Security Litigation Concerning Parking Facilities and Hotels/Motels 7. Crime and Business II: Negligent Security Litigation Concerning Shopping Malls and Bars/Taverns 8. Administrative Negligence, Vicarious Liability, and the Doctrine of Respondeat Superior 9. Workplace Violence 10. Wrongful Conviction Litigation 11. Civil Litigation Involving Police and Corrections 12. Conclusions and Additional Practice Considerations

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Kevin Fox Gotham is professor of sociology, former NSF program director, and associate dean in the School of Liberal Arts at Tulane University. He is an internationally recognized expert in real estate and housing policy, political economy of tourism, and emergency management. He has authored three books, one edited volume, and published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. Professor Gotham has won several professional awards for research excellence, and his work has been featured and quoted in many media outlets. Dr. Gotham serves as a social science expert in complex litigation. Daniel B. Kennedy is Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice and Security Administration at the University of Detroit Mercy. Currently, he is Principal Consultant at Forensic Criminology Associates and an Adjunct at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. A former probation officer and police academy director, Dr. Kennedy has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He has testified at trial on police, corrections, and private security issues throughout the U.S. at both state and federal levels.

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